# Fractures at Metalico Youngstown Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021021740` · 2/25/2021 · GIRARD, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Metalico Youngstown Inc.
- **Location:** 27 Furnace Lane, GIRARD, OHIO, 44420
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a ladder, replacing rollers on a conveyor belt. The employee fell from the ladder to the ground 8-10 feet below and suffered a broken femur.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*